Centrally administered MTII affects feeding, drinking, temperature, and activity in the Sprague-Dawley rat

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 273-282

  Murphy, B ^a   Nunes, C N ^a   Ronan, J J ^a   Hanaway, M ^a   Fairhurst, A M ^b   Mellin, T N ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Continuous physiological monitoring; Melanocortin; Obesity; Telemetry; Third ventricle

Indexed keywords

MELANOCORTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN THIRD VENTRICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEEDING; HORMONAL REGULATION; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0033926927     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2000.89.1.273     Document Type: Article

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